95 



tial (liffeicncus helwccn holli; in oiir spccies llu- slipc mikI rachi- 



ses are not dcnsely lomcntosc hiil oiily dcciduoiisly and verv 



slioilly ])ul)oruloiis willi scale-Iike Ihick verv short adpressed liairs, 



Ihe I)asal scales are ovale or nearly orl)ieular, not aeiiniinale and 



ciiiate, they are peltatedly lixed lo 



a protuherance, tliat at leasl ^row 



out lo a black slraighl or sonielimes 



hookcd thorn,i)iil)erulousat Ihebase; 



similar hut smaller spines arcfound 



on Ihe rachises; the ultimate veins 



are less numerous, rarely iive lo each 



toolh, and Ihe sori are fewer, 1 — 15 



rarely 4 to each toolh, all larger ones 



diplazioid, finally the leai is Ihickly 



coriaceous (in D. vestitum described 



as herbaceous or membranous). 



Dryopteris sagenioides (Bl.) var. 

 gurupahensis n. var. (Fig. 2). 



A forma typica differt: major, 

 stipes 30 cm, lamina 60 cm longa, 

 ad 30 cm lata, pinnis numerosiori- 

 bus (ad 15-jiigis). 



Goeroepahi, in prima^val forest 

 (no. 17, 18). 



The larger forms resemble in ge- 

 neral habit moreD. sj/r/7Jrt//ca(Willd. ) 

 O. K., but the subsessile pinna^, ebe- 

 nous or atropurpureous rachis, ve- 

 nalion etc. are those of 1). sagenioi- 

 des. The fronds varv considerablv in breath, from 10 to 30 cm 



Fig. 2. Drijupteris siujenioides (Bl.) var. 

 (Iiinipahensis n. var. a medial pinna, 

 nat. size. h segments X 2. 



Dryopteiis miiltilineata (Pr.) C. Chr. comb. nov. (non O. Ktze.i. 



Aspidium maltilineatain (Pv.) Mett. Aspid. no. 258, Nephrodiuin Hacnkea- 

 niiin Bak. Syn. Ml. 290 (non Presl. Epiiw. KVi. 



Pinapoean, East-Celebes (no. 108). 



The species was very improj)erly by most aulhors uniled with 

 Nephrodiiim Haenkeanum Presl. from the Mariannes (Teckiria serratci 

 Gav.), which t. specimen orig. in Herb. Pre.sl. and Herb. Gav. scar- 

 cely differs from Aspidiiun ciicullatmn Bl. 



